On Jan. 3, the cosmos will deliver a double feature you won’t want to miss, lighting up the winter sky with a glowing super ...

Bright full moons, dazzling meteor shower displays and remarkable total eclipses will give stargazers plenty of reasons to ...

Skywatchers are gearing up for the annual Quadrantid meteor shower, peaking overnight between January 3 and 4, 2026, despite ...

Sunday, Jan. 4. The best viewing window will be after midnight, especially between about 3 a.m. and dawn, when the shower’s ...

The very first weekend of 2026 is bringing a heavenly one-two punch! Today, January 4th, is the day the Quadrantid meteor ...

New Year's Eve fireworks are long gone, but still, the universe is getting ready for a notable light show. The Quadrantid ...

WASHINGTON — Stargazers are getting another celestial treat this month, with the Leonids dazzling skies this week. The Leonid meteor shower, known for colorful, bright streaks, will peak early on Nov.

Exactly 150 summers ago, stargazers were admiring a beautiful new comet. Discovered in mid-July 1862 by Americans Lewis Swift and Horace Tuttle, the new object became favorably positioned high in the ...